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u.s. citizens. they are entities outside of the country that are obtaining money inappropriately from consumers from the kinds of scams we are talking about this morning. we have full jurisdiction to go after them. we also want to work with partners in other countries, whether they are seeking information about u.s. players affecting their citizens or whether we need their help to go after the people out of the country affecting u.s. citizens. we recently brought a case involving privacy issues with respect to a company that was here in the united states that was affecting united kingdom consumers. we have a pretty good track record of dealing with international issues. it is a huge problem. i am sure there are many people that would lock -- would like to do more. i think the tools that we need to start that kind of activity should be put in place, especially with this act. little bit more hampered because we do not have those relations with international affairs that words very hard in th
u.s. citizens. they are entities outside of the country that are obtaining money inappropriately from consumers from the kinds of scams we are talking about this morning. we have full jurisdiction to go after them. we also want to work with partners in other countries, whether they are seeking information about u.s. players affecting their citizens or whether we need their help to go after the people out of the country affecting u.s. citizens. we recently brought a case involving privacy issues...
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it is true all three of them have really focused in the areas where a lot of u.s. and allied forces are seeing action, are actually involved in combat, so your story is different than theirs. what does it mean to show your body of work along side of the stories that probably are more familiar? what kind of juxtaposition does that create for you as an artist? >> i think the strength of bringing the two different stories together is i think there is a real danger in focusing only on surface similarities between conflicts. when people look at a body of work and say that they see in this conflict photography, and it reminds them of somalia or iraq, i think that is dangerous because i think there are very unique elements to each conflict, and if you do not focus on the distinctions, you start to create a broader, watered-down topic, which is armed conflict, so i think it is important that when we focus on conflict, we make sure we do not just generalize, but we allow specific places and voices and people to be heard and we do not make these generalized assumptions about
it is true all three of them have really focused in the areas where a lot of u.s. and allied forces are seeing action, are actually involved in combat, so your story is different than theirs. what does it mean to show your body of work along side of the stories that probably are more familiar? what kind of juxtaposition does that create for you as an artist? >> i think the strength of bringing the two different stories together is i think there is a real danger in focusing only on surface...
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the u.s. government is now chartering airplanes to help u.s. citizens who want to leave japan because of the elevated radiation levels. the state department is offering voluntary evacuations to family members of government employees. >>> well, the fear of radiation is only adding to the daily stress faced by survivors of the earthquake and tsunami in japan. more than 450,000 people are now crammed into temporary shelters. they have no privacy and very few showers and toilets. meantime, rescue crews from around the world continue to help with the search for survivors. >> obviously you can see very, very difficult conditions. chance of survival are small but we do our best to see if we can get anybody. >> the search and rescue crews help family members looking for loved ones, but the results are often heartbreaking. >>> now to find out how you can help the victims of the earthquake and tsunami in japan, just look on our website at ktvu.com. we do have a link set up under the japan quake tab. it's right on our home page. >>> well, overnight anothe
the u.s. government is now chartering airplanes to help u.s. citizens who want to leave japan because of the elevated radiation levels. the state department is offering voluntary evacuations to family members of government employees. >>> well, the fear of radiation is only adding to the daily stress faced by survivors of the earthquake and tsunami in japan. more than 450,000 people are now crammed into temporary shelters. they have no privacy and very few showers and toilets. meantime,...
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after you left the military, what prompted you to go back to a place where the u.s. is engaged in military action? >> it is interesting. the population of afghanistan is around 29 million, and there's probably no more than 80,000 u.s. soldiers serving in afghanistan right now, but if you look at the stories that come out, you think the numbers are completely reversed. all the stories are about americans, and you see almost no images of stories about the afghan people themselves, so if you look at the dominant representational paradigm uc today, it is all about foreign soldiers. my idea was to try incurred counted to that a popularized narrative and focus on images and stories that really reflect that lived experience of conflict through the eyes of the afghan people. >> you are exhibiting with three other photographers. it is true all three of them have really focused in the areas where a lot of u.s. and allied forces are seeing action, are actually involved in combat, so your story is different than theirs. what does it mean to show your body of work along side of t
after you left the military, what prompted you to go back to a place where the u.s. is engaged in military action? >> it is interesting. the population of afghanistan is around 29 million, and there's probably no more than 80,000 u.s. soldiers serving in afghanistan right now, but if you look at the stories that come out, you think the numbers are completely reversed. all the stories are about americans, and you see almost no images of stories about the afghan people themselves, so if you...
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the u.s. economy gained 192,000 jobs last month. california gained jobs as well mostly in construction and manufacturing. employers say the labor market may have finally turned the corner. >> last month we saw a big up serge and now up about 50% over where we were last year. we're getting a lot of forward orders for two or three month frs now, and there is more confidence that they're letting us know ahead of time. >> california's next job reporte out in 2 weeks. >>> change might be coming to our wallet. a government watch dog agency is pushing for the u.s. to phase out $1 bills. reeta williams live where why the switch might put more money into the pockets of tax pairs. >> gasia, they say doing away we dollar bill and replacing it with coins could save uncle sam a lot of money. >> how do you feel about that? >> we're all for it. we would love to have the dollar bill go away. >> matt bowers says that they hd their machines to except dollar coins and return them as change. he says used bills sometimes jam the machines costing money a
the u.s. economy gained 192,000 jobs last month. california gained jobs as well mostly in construction and manufacturing. employers say the labor market may have finally turned the corner. >> last month we saw a big up serge and now up about 50% over where we were last year. we're getting a lot of forward orders for two or three month frs now, and there is more confidence that they're letting us know ahead of time. >> california's next job reporte out in 2 weeks. >>> change...
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u.s. stat says people living for their way from the plant are in danger spirit >> darya: let's go to will tran he is talking to the experts to monitor our air quality in the bay area. in san francisco on what to they have to say? >> will: they say the chances are remote, that we will have significant radiation coming from japan. i am outside of the air quality management, the same agency that tells us whether not there will be spare the air days. they are monitoring the radiation, going on on the seventh floor of this building. this is video of the devices they use, to measure the radiation levels, they take the air into the device. information gets transmitted to scientists in alabama who also look over the data and for now they say there's nothing of any significance that we should be worried about. they did not say there is no radiation, but it is so low right now we don't have to worry. the reason as we are separated by the ocean. even if particles made their way over here is so small
u.s. stat says people living for their way from the plant are in danger spirit >> darya: let's go to will tran he is talking to the experts to monitor our air quality in the bay area. in san francisco on what to they have to say? >> will: they say the chances are remote, that we will have significant radiation coming from japan. i am outside of the air quality management, the same agency that tells us whether not there will be spare the air days. they are monitoring the radiation,...
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of course the republicans are irate and leading the pack is the usual suspect the richest man in the u.s. house of representatives made much of his four hundred million dollars fortune manufacturing car alarms in communist china general i said he said this about t.s.a. unionization i am concerned a duty or a change in policy t.s.a. may need union approval to sign off on critical and swift adjustments to airport security protocol calls so unclear what the basis of his claim is but could i say be right will t.s.a. unions lead us to a less secure air travel an american hero offer his take on the issue of net patterson contributor at pajamas media that welcome to the program british and i see you what is it that you hate about democracy. unions are democratic institutions in the workplace workplaces are not democratic well actually that's not true i mean i feel that the union movement in america has been very anti-democratic for a long time people like their leaders the they voted on their own rules they vote on on whatever they're going to ask for whatever they're going to give up its major
of course the republicans are irate and leading the pack is the usual suspect the richest man in the u.s. house of representatives made much of his four hundred million dollars fortune manufacturing car alarms in communist china general i said he said this about t.s.a. unionization i am concerned a duty or a change in policy t.s.a. may need union approval to sign off on critical and swift adjustments to airport security protocol calls so unclear what the basis of his claim is but could i say be...
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two u.s. marshals and a police officer all of them tried to serve an arrest warrant when this happened. what was over the man they're trying to wrest a shot and killed. a u.s. marshal shot in the head he is in critical condition. two other officers were injured. a woman described as a troubled single mother pleaded guilty to a terrace of conspiracy today. facing up to 15 years in prison, she is accused of accepting an invitation to move to ireland to help ford a muslim holy war. angry about a bill that would limit collective bargaining rights. a similar to wisconsin. people both for and against the rally showed up. two people killed in a plane crash in atlanta today, the plane went down in this wooded area west of a small local airport in henry county. this is close to a nascar race track. not clear what caused this crash. and oil spill in ventura county today, a landslide caused the pipe line to break open still in the oil into the water along the pacific coast highway. it was a huge but 55 g
two u.s. marshals and a police officer all of them tried to serve an arrest warrant when this happened. what was over the man they're trying to wrest a shot and killed. a u.s. marshal shot in the head he is in critical condition. two other officers were injured. a woman described as a troubled single mother pleaded guilty to a terrace of conspiracy today. facing up to 15 years in prison, she is accused of accepting an invitation to move to ireland to help ford a muslim holy war. angry about a...
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thanks. >> top u.s. commander in afghanistan says the military is on pace to withdraw forces there as planned this summer. general david petraeus said the armed services committee that coalition troops have made significant gains in recent months, however, he says the progress made is reversible if the u.s. doesn't proceed wisely. >> it is calorie that much difficult work lies ahead with our afghan partners to expand our gains in the face of the expected taliban spring offensive. nonetheless, the hard fought achievements in 2010 and 2011 have enabled the nato transition board to recommend initiation this spring of transition to afghan lead in several provinces. >>> petraeus says he understands the frustration of the american people regarding the ten-year war but it's important to keep al-qaeda and taliban from reestablishing themselves. >> if your health insurance company is health net, your data may have been compromised. they can't account for two hard drives. they believe they contained the health rec
thanks. >> top u.s. commander in afghanistan says the military is on pace to withdraw forces there as planned this summer. general david petraeus said the armed services committee that coalition troops have made significant gains in recent months, however, he says the progress made is reversible if the u.s. doesn't proceed wisely. >> it is calorie that much difficult work lies ahead with our afghan partners to expand our gains in the face of the expected taliban spring offensive....
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thanks. >> top u.s. commander in afghanistan says the military is on pace to withdraw forces there as planned this summer. general david petraeus said the armed services committee that coalition troops have made significant gains in recent months, however, he says the progress made is reversible if the u.s. doesn't proceed wisely. >> it is calorie that much difficult work lies ahead with our afghan partners to expand our gains in the face of the expected taliban spring offensive. nonetheless, the hard fought achievements in 2010 and 2011 have enabled the nato transition board to recommend initiation this spring of transition to afghan lead in several provinces. >>> petraeus says he understands the frustration of the american people regarding the ten-year war but it's important to keep al-qaeda and taliban from reestablishing themselves. >> if your health insurance company is health net, your data may have been compromised. they can't account for two hard drives. they believe they contained the health rec
thanks. >> top u.s. commander in afghanistan says the military is on pace to withdraw forces there as planned this summer. general david petraeus said the armed services committee that coalition troops have made significant gains in recent months, however, he says the progress made is reversible if the u.s. doesn't proceed wisely. >> it is calorie that much difficult work lies ahead with our afghan partners to expand our gains in the face of the expected taliban spring offensive....
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today's announcement leaves aol with 3500 employees in the u.s. and 500 overseas. at its peak there were more than 20,000 employee autos you tube is teeming up with two major universities to launch a new media program. the video sharing web site announced the you tube creator institute at the university of california and columbia college, chicago. the course work ranging from digital film making to social media strategy. and first course begins in may. >> a new musical opens up at eureka theater, representing years of work for a san francisco composer, crediting a parks theater program for providing his start. >> inside of the mind of a dreamer reflected on a failed relationship told in the show "as always". words never spoken like this. >> the story about love and loss and redemption i've been fascinated by dreams at nights. >> this life under scored by cello and piano. >> started out as a collection of songs and morphed into a narrative. >> this is about dreams and being here is the fulfillment of a dream. >> this is an mazing thing. we can get new material out t
today's announcement leaves aol with 3500 employees in the u.s. and 500 overseas. at its peak there were more than 20,000 employee autos you tube is teeming up with two major universities to launch a new media program. the video sharing web site announced the you tube creator institute at the university of california and columbia college, chicago. the course work ranging from digital film making to social media strategy. and first course begins in may. >> a new musical opens up at eureka...
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and china accounts for about 10% of u.s. exports your still feeling its stock would have a big impact? >>rob: not nominal, over time. in the first week at a lot of delays, things put off and question marks. northern japan that hit, not all of japan not of china or south korea. other markets that could take those goods and read transport them. it is a big story, very dramatic. it will work itself out. >>pam: think the biggest issues, will be mainly delays in getting parts delivered and things like that? >>rob: some of the electricity issues are problematic, some city conductor issues will be fired up and tie. toyota will look for parts. a lot of economics were not talking about japan in a big consumer nation. if it was the united states it would be a disaster economically. this is the social and human disaster. i certainly would want to beat the shot group was to build these nuclear power plants across the united states. >>pam: overall its relatively minimal. >>rob: relatively. >>pam: should i use my r i a to pay off by credi
and china accounts for about 10% of u.s. exports your still feeling its stock would have a big impact? >>rob: not nominal, over time. in the first week at a lot of delays, things put off and question marks. northern japan that hit, not all of japan not of china or south korea. other markets that could take those goods and read transport them. it is a big story, very dramatic. it will work itself out. >>pam: think the biggest issues, will be mainly delays in getting parts delivered...
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we should add there are close to 100,000 u.s. military personnel and dependants in japan. the u.s. military is saying they're all safe thus far. >> that's right. military planes were stuck up in the air circling when it hit. let's check with sam champion. >> elizabeth, george, good morning. it is a gorgeous day in most of california. we expect to see dry, beautiful skies. the northwest will have a couple showers. the systems around earlier have already moved in. just a showery day in portland, 53 degrees there. palm springs, 84, beautiful weather in southern california. r >> america's weather in the next half hour. george, elizabeth? >> thank you, sam. staying live all along on the west coast with special coverage of the disaster in the pacific. [ male announcer ] those with frequent heartburn imagine a day when we can eat what we want and sleep soundly through the night. prevacid®24hr. just one pill helps keep you heartburn-free for a full 24 hours. aflac! oh, i've just got major medical... major medical. ...but it helps pay the doctors. pays the doctors, boyyy! [ quack ] oh yeah
we should add there are close to 100,000 u.s. military personnel and dependants in japan. the u.s. military is saying they're all safe thus far. >> that's right. military planes were stuck up in the air circling when it hit. let's check with sam champion. >> elizabeth, george, good morning. it is a gorgeous day in most of california. we expect to see dry, beautiful skies. the northwest will have a couple showers. the systems around earlier have already moved in. just a showery day...
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president barack obama says the u.s. military will join the allies to enforce a no-fly zone over the nation. >> left unchecked wee have every reason to believe -- we have every reason to believe that gadhafi will wreak havoc on his own people. thousands could die. >> president barack obama says no ground troops would be called n . the u.s. action comes as the libyan government declared a cease-fire. the rebels called that fiction. >>> the police department says a person walking a police dog, that fatally attacked another dog, failed to follow proper procedures, he says he was walking his dog, chloe when they encountered a police dog that lived with an officer nearby. the police k-9 killed his dog. the police say the person handling the dog was not the officer and quote taken responsibility but said other details are confidential. >>> an up close look at the start of the tsunami. what new video shows the moment that the surge washed ashore. >> and the tsunamiy damage in santa cruise still resinating one year later. what t
president barack obama says the u.s. military will join the allies to enforce a no-fly zone over the nation. >> left unchecked wee have every reason to believe -- we have every reason to believe that gadhafi will wreak havoc on his own people. thousands could die. >> president barack obama says no ground troops would be called n . the u.s. action comes as the libyan government declared a cease-fire. the rebels called that fiction. >>> the police department says a person...
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he also said the u.s. is committed to nuclear power and had learn from the disaster in japan. >> they are using more advanced designs. the number of reactors in the united states, more advanced designs and we're gonna look automatic what went wrong with this huge, huge earthquake and then huge tsunami. >> reporter: but some members of congress are not sat fid with chu are not sates fid with chu's words. they are worried the reactors don't have appropriate protections, especially if they lose power for long periods of time. alison burns, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right. thank you, alison. today, president obama is reviewing the aid the u.s. is providing japan to help it recover from the massive earthquake and tsunami. the president is meeting with the u.s. agency for international development to discuss the disaster assistance. in an interview yesterday, president obama said he wants to make sure the japanese people know we have their back. >>> 8:16. toyota made a big announcement hours ago. it are keep i
he also said the u.s. is committed to nuclear power and had learn from the disaster in japan. >> they are using more advanced designs. the number of reactors in the united states, more advanced designs and we're gonna look automatic what went wrong with this huge, huge earthquake and then huge tsunami. >> reporter: but some members of congress are not sat fid with chu are not sates fid with chu's words. they are worried the reactors don't have appropriate protections, especially if...
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the works in the show include a large canvas depicting a woman washing the beach with her hair at the u.s./mexican border. the painting encourages the viewer to engage with the current debates over immigration and the politics of women and labor. influenced by the campaigns of the chicano civil rights movement, this oakland artist is a print maker whose work has helped and sustainability with the immigrant community as well as other current sociopolitical issues. this print-based work draws on appropriated agricultural worker manuals and high fashion labels to satirically address class issues, cultural identities, and consumerism. >> angelica -- her father was an agricultural worker, so she has drawn a lot from the materials the agricultural department sends to agricultural workers, referencing the depiction of farm workers and some of the information about pesticide application. >> mitzi combines a variety of media, including embroidery, to create artifacts of mexican, chicano, pop culture. she greets immensely detailed drawings of celebrities on the same platform of her friends and fami
the works in the show include a large canvas depicting a woman washing the beach with her hair at the u.s./mexican border. the painting encourages the viewer to engage with the current debates over immigration and the politics of women and labor. influenced by the campaigns of the chicano civil rights movement, this oakland artist is a print maker whose work has helped and sustainability with the immigrant community as well as other current sociopolitical issues. this print-based work draws on...
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the u.s. reaching the west coast. japan declares a state of emergency at a nuclear plant as radiation levels surge. the area around it is evacuated. and the ring of fire. why this area of the pacific is so vulnerable to earthquakes. captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. it is saturday morning in japan. the sun is up and the extent of the catastrophe is becoming painfully clear. it's been nearly 24 hours since a powerful earthquake touched off a huge tsunami that swept across japan's east coast. the quake, a magnitude 8.9, was the fifth-largest in modern history. centered off japan's northeast coast, it was felt for 1,300 miles. very early reports say more than 400 people are dead. japan's kyoto news agency says the final number is expected to top 1,000. most of the victims drowned. nearly 1,000 are reported injured, more than 500 are missing. and four million homes and busin
the u.s. reaching the west coast. japan declares a state of emergency at a nuclear plant as radiation levels surge. the area around it is evacuated. and the ring of fire. why this area of the pacific is so vulnerable to earthquakes. captioning sponsored by cbs from cbs news world headquarters in new york, this is the "cbs evening news" with katie couric. >> couric: good evening, everyone. it is saturday morning in japan. the sun is up and the extent of the catastrophe is...
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they blasted libya. >> reporter: at the u.s. military is part of an operation that includes key allies. fill launch missiles. saturday. according to officials dozens of tomahawk missiles landed in the area. president barack obama is speaking from brazil and said that the u.s. will not have troops on the ground. they could not idly stand by while threatening the libyan people with further violence. >> actions have consequences. the need to be enforced. this is because of the coalition. >> reporter: the purpose is to fold. >> we want to prevent further attacks on libyan system. second to degrade the reggie to resist the no- fly zone. >> reporter: the frontier force began the operation by launching fighters. to keep the mill flies and red tape. the government has called the coalition campaign barbaric and they claim civilian locations are being hit by the operation. >> vicki: libyan tv claimed 40 people were killed and the allied assault. hours after the attack the leader said that it will defend libya. >> @ (foreign language) acco
they blasted libya. >> reporter: at the u.s. military is part of an operation that includes key allies. fill launch missiles. saturday. according to officials dozens of tomahawk missiles landed in the area. president barack obama is speaking from brazil and said that the u.s. will not have troops on the ground. they could not idly stand by while threatening the libyan people with further violence. >> actions have consequences. the need to be enforced. this is because of the...
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the u.s.. one of their reactors was not working. for 18 months, operators at the diablo canyon nuclear plant near san luis obispo didn't realize that a system to pump water into one of emergency wasn't working. it disabled by the plant's own engineers, according to a report issued thursday on reactors in the united lists 14 recent "near misses" instances in which serious problems at a plant required federal regulators to respond. the report criticizes both plant operators and the nuclear regulatory commission for allowing some known safety issues to fester. >>mark: at a quick break as we continue. the latest of libya as the un declares a " no-fly " zone. more on the storm coming up. >>darya: 710 m and looking at san francisco called. a bit of a break but not for long. >>mark: major developments in libya. it now declaring a cease-fire and stopping all military options. the decision is coming after the u.s. and authorized a " no- fly " zone. they're sending in fighter jets and that comment ours.
the u.s.. one of their reactors was not working. for 18 months, operators at the diablo canyon nuclear plant near san luis obispo didn't realize that a system to pump water into one of emergency wasn't working. it disabled by the plant's own engineers, according to a report issued thursday on reactors in the united lists 14 recent "near misses" instances in which serious problems at a plant required federal regulators to respond. the report criticizes both plant operators and the...
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commitment to recovery u.s. citizens from japan. >> the japanese people are not alone in this terrible time. her find a hand extended from the and it states as they get back on their feet. >>reporter: outside the nuclear evectioevacuate evacuatn area, a small sign of progress with supplies. some of the setbacks for these victims. >> i've not even a time to think. >>reporter: chartering planes of u.s. diplomats through japan from japan, to the u.s.. >>pam: air travel is looking for nuclear exand contamination levels in reports of rhodesian lovradiati. --none of these reported incidences or harmful levels. even though some haof the cargo have radiation levels. >>reporter: everybody is hitting screens, with the potential law will is dangerous? this is done 365 days a year everybody is- getting screened. the department of hulman is a home with a security is the department of all landis' attorney alerted yesterday homeland security. this device is the radiation detector. it is smaller than his cellphone. if the harmf
commitment to recovery u.s. citizens from japan. >> the japanese people are not alone in this terrible time. her find a hand extended from the and it states as they get back on their feet. >>reporter: outside the nuclear evectioevacuate evacuatn area, a small sign of progress with supplies. some of the setbacks for these victims. >> i've not even a time to think. >>reporter: chartering planes of u.s. diplomats through japan from japan, to the u.s.. >>pam: air...
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despite the nuclear problems in japan, u.s. officials they'll tell us within the hour it is still unlikely our air will be affected. kron 4 news reporter, found an instrument in san francisco which is designed for that very reason to detect radiation. >>reporter: this may look like an ordinary lobby, security on one side and a sign on the other. if this is a secure lobby because of the roof of the building is an instrument that affects radiation. this instrument since above the seventh floor at the bay area air quality in district building. the inflation picks up go straight to a national laboratory in alabama. experts i talked to said radiation have not been picked up and they don't expect to be picked up after the japan explosions. >> at this point we've never had anything of any consequence measured by the instrument >>reporter:. experts tell me particles from those explosions aren't likely to make it to this instrument or san francisco, off the likely break up over the pacific. that is something that will talk more about on
despite the nuclear problems in japan, u.s. officials they'll tell us within the hour it is still unlikely our air will be affected. kron 4 news reporter, found an instrument in san francisco which is designed for that very reason to detect radiation. >>reporter: this may look like an ordinary lobby, security on one side and a sign on the other. if this is a secure lobby because of the roof of the building is an instrument that affects radiation. this instrument since above the seventh...
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the u.s. "good morning america." >> the earlier signs are intestinal tracks. those can look like a stomach flu and when you have all these people evacuated, they have to sort out the difference. >> there are three factors can put you at greater risk. first proximity. how close are you to the release. intention. how much was released and were there any barriers between you and that radiation. and duration. how long were you exposed. president obama says he continues to be heartbroken by the images of japan's devastation and this morning he made a promise. >> the united states will continue to offer any assistance we can as japan recovers from multiple disasters. and we will stand with the people of japan in the difficult days ahead. >> u.s. military aid is slowly arriving but there was a setback today. the u.s. navy had to move several ships away after low radiation. >> the army corps of years plans to use sonar to locate several boats that sank after the waves hit on friday. one of our photogr
the u.s. "good morning america." >> the earlier signs are intestinal tracks. those can look like a stomach flu and when you have all these people evacuated, they have to sort out the difference. >> there are three factors can put you at greater risk. first proximity. how close are you to the release. intention. how much was released and were there any barriers between you and that radiation. and duration. how long were you exposed. president obama says he continues to be...
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one u.s. aircraft carrier is in japan and second one is on its way. >> american red cross is working with the japanese red cross to help in the disaster. if you want to help, log on to red cross.org or text red cross to 90999 to make a $10 donation. >> google has launched a person finder app. people can log on to find a loved one or give information about someone. as of this morning, more than 33,000 people have entered their information on the site. we have a link to that app on our website at www.abc7.com under see it on tv. find information how you can help the quake victims. >> president obama spent an unusually long time yesterday answering questions from reporters about a variety of world issues from the quake of japan to unrest in libya. as karen travers reports one of the primary topics hit much closer to home to most of us. >> after addressing the breaking news out of japan, president obama turned his attention he scheduled the press conference in the first place. rising energy prices
one u.s. aircraft carrier is in japan and second one is on its way. >> american red cross is working with the japanese red cross to help in the disaster. if you want to help, log on to red cross.org or text red cross to 90999 to make a $10 donation. >> google has launched a person finder app. people can log on to find a loved one or give information about someone. as of this morning, more than 33,000 people have entered their information on the site. we have a link to that app on...
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most u.s. towns, when you start bicycling promotions, the first thing you do is to invest a lot of things, invest a lot of money without hardly any benefit because it will take sometime for people to go on cycling. so if the first time you have to -- it's a hard time because politicians will say oh, it's a waste of money because no one cycles. why would you invest in bicycle paths and so on? especially until you are in the upwards part of the slope as some towns, and even some u.s. towns. but like we are completely here. everything we do in cycling is immediately rehouston tiff. for instance, in -- rehouston tiff. for instance in amsterdam, they build 30,000 cycle places. i believe they will be filled from day one on because there is an enormous lot of people who cycle in the netherlands. and yesterday people asked me, tell me a little bit more, what are the benefits? and the benefits are in two directions. one of them that you can't tell in money, but it's about life. it's all the things we ca
most u.s. towns, when you start bicycling promotions, the first thing you do is to invest a lot of things, invest a lot of money without hardly any benefit because it will take sometime for people to go on cycling. so if the first time you have to -- it's a hard time because politicians will say oh, it's a waste of money because no one cycles. why would you invest in bicycle paths and so on? especially until you are in the upwards part of the slope as some towns, and even some u.s. towns. but...
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the u.s. "good morning america." >> the earlier signs are intestinal tracks. those can look like a stomach flu and when you have all these people evacuated, they have to sort out the difference. >> there are three factors can put you at greater risk. first proximity. how close are you to the release. intention. how much was released and were there any barriers between you and that radiation. and duration. how long were you exposed. president obama says he continues to be heartbroken by the images of japan's devastation and this morning he made a promise. >> the united states will continue to offer any assistance we can as japan recovers from multiple disasters. and we will stand with the people of japan in the difficult days ahead. >> u.s. military aid is slowly arriving but there was a setback today. the u.s. navy had to move several ships away after low radiation. >> the army corps of years plans to use sonar to locate several boats that sank after the waves hit on friday. one of our photogr
the u.s. "good morning america." >> the earlier signs are intestinal tracks. those can look like a stomach flu and when you have all these people evacuated, they have to sort out the difference. >> there are three factors can put you at greater risk. first proximity. how close are you to the release. intention. how much was released and were there any barriers between you and that radiation. and duration. how long were you exposed. president obama says he continues to be...
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in the fourth quarter of last year, california exported x 0.8 billion u.s. dollars to china, which is 28% more than the same period of last year. 35% is from the bay area. the year 2010 is also a very remarkable in the relationship between china and san francisco. last year, shanghai and san francisco celebrated the city's anniversary of the sister city relationship. three mayors of this city led a large delegation to shanghai and inaugurated the grand opening of the san francisco post at the world expo. they open their second office in beijing. last year, we maintained frequent exchanges and close cooperation and achieved new, substantial results. in the context of the new year, you have already had a promising beginning. as you know, one month ago, chinese president hu jintao paid a visit to this country and held productive talks with president obama. both our leaders declared their commitment to building a cooperative the partnership based on mutual respect and mutual benefits. his visit is important and will surely give new impetus to the overall develop
in the fourth quarter of last year, california exported x 0.8 billion u.s. dollars to china, which is 28% more than the same period of last year. 35% is from the bay area. the year 2010 is also a very remarkable in the relationship between china and san francisco. last year, shanghai and san francisco celebrated the city's anniversary of the sister city relationship. three mayors of this city led a large delegation to shanghai and inaugurated the grand opening of the san francisco post at the...
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the global world, i would bet you that we are on more national papers in china then we were in the u.s.. i caught my first congratulations. i got my first e-mail with an hour from a cousin of mine who is living in shanghai. this is a global economy. then we will be hosting a conference for the region to talk about how we can improve our import and export markets and this is a part of the future. we talked about hospitals being built in san francisco. we are taking over -- we are catching up on the retail and oakland has been underserved. there is a lot of complicated reasons for that. we are going to be giving special developmental incentives for retail development along the corridor to try to return some of the retell back to oakland. this is one of the most profitable. there is an under arch need in oakland and this is a good time to come in. this area is extremely underserved. almost every woman in oakland told me that they needed more shopping. that is a powerful source of funds. we are the cultural and entertainment center for the east bay. we have people moving into the valley be
the global world, i would bet you that we are on more national papers in china then we were in the u.s.. i caught my first congratulations. i got my first e-mail with an hour from a cousin of mine who is living in shanghai. this is a global economy. then we will be hosting a conference for the region to talk about how we can improve our import and export markets and this is a part of the future. we talked about hospitals being built in san francisco. we are taking over -- we are catching up on...
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u.s. gs gee logical survey. >> maybe top 5 if you look at the sheet. maybe top 5. >> if it stays at 8.9 that's true. >> wow! >> interesting david from u.s. gs we asked him about if you look at this list that we have largest earthquake in the world since 1900 15 on this list ranging from 8.5 up to 9.5. this one in japan toward the upper end of the range. none in california. and he said california just simply does not plate speaking can't produce an earthquake of that magnitude. at first it so you knowed comforting. it's a question of where it hps and when and not necessarily to the to get hung up on the magnitude in terms of the severity of what could happen here in california. >> dense population. maybe not all building codes up to standard. let change in again with sandy tracking the tsunami situation for us. >> the latest bulletin indicates that no tsunami warning, watch or advisory is in effect for california oregon washington british columbia or alaska. tsunami warning is in effect for
u.s. gs gee logical survey. >> maybe top 5 if you look at the sheet. maybe top 5. >> if it stays at 8.9 that's true. >> wow! >> interesting david from u.s. gs we asked him about if you look at this list that we have largest earthquake in the world since 1900 15 on this list ranging from 8.5 up to 9.5. this one in japan toward the upper end of the range. none in california. and he said california just simply does not plate speaking can't produce an earthquake of that...
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week's earthquake and tsunami in japan tomorrow we will bring a couple of congressional hearings on u.s. preparedness through a natural disaster. the director of the now a hearing on airport security and body imaging technology. the house oversight subcommittee on national security examines security, health and privacy concerns with body imaging technology in airports. we will hear from scientists consider security researchers and tsa officials at the hearing that runs just under four hours. some of the committee will come to order. thank everybody for being here as we tackle this important subject. i would like to begin by stating the oversight commission statement. we exist to secure from the middle principles first americans have the right to know the money washington takes from them is well spent and second, americans deserve an efficient government that works for them and in the oversight government reform committee is to protect these rights. our solemn response of these to hold the government accountable to the taxpayers because they have a right to know what they get from their
week's earthquake and tsunami in japan tomorrow we will bring a couple of congressional hearings on u.s. preparedness through a natural disaster. the director of the now a hearing on airport security and body imaging technology. the house oversight subcommittee on national security examines security, health and privacy concerns with body imaging technology in airports. we will hear from scientists consider security researchers and tsa officials at the hearing that runs just under four hours....
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u.s. citizens are also being urged to defer all nonessential travel to any part of that country because unpredictable wind conditions could spread radioactive contamination. and the u.s. is still telling americans living -- living within 50 miles of the damaged plant to leave the area or at least remain indoors while the japanese government is limiting its warning to people living within 12 miles of the plant. and that's one example of what some in the obama administration believe is japan downplaying the risk. coming up at:15, we'll have a live report -- 7:15, we'll have a live report on this disaster. >>> scientists on the west coast are watching a radioactive plume movement. it's expected to hit the aleutian islands south of i -- that's south of alaska sometime today. health experts are saying radiation is plunging. the epa is installing more radiation detection mob teres here in -- monitors here in california just to keep track of the threat. jade hernandez is joining us live. she's at
u.s. citizens are also being urged to defer all nonessential travel to any part of that country because unpredictable wind conditions could spread radioactive contamination. and the u.s. is still telling americans living -- living within 50 miles of the damaged plant to leave the area or at least remain indoors while the japanese government is limiting its warning to people living within 12 miles of the plant. and that's one example of what some in the obama administration believe is japan...